What is 28/27 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 2827÷23\frac{28}{27}\div\frac{2}{3} = 149\frac{14}{9}

Solving 2827÷23\frac{28}{27}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2827÷23=2827×32\frac{28}{27} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{28}{27} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 27×2=5427 \times 2 = 54
  • Form the New Fraction: 2827×23=8454\frac{28}{27} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{84}{54}

Let's Simplify 8454\frac{84}{54}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 5454. The GCD of 8484 and 5454 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷654÷6=149\frac{84 \div 6}{54 \div 6} = \frac{14}{9}

Answer 2827÷23=149\frac{28}{27}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{14}{9}


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